The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1887-09-08
IN CITY AND COU NTY.
DASHEs IfERE AND THERE BY OUR
REPORTERS.

Last Weeks Occurrences in City ant
County Narrated In Condensed
Parag raphs.
=, Read land sale notice in this issue.
= The Graded School opened ON last
Tuesday.
n The Italian band was out serenadine
in Salem last night.
Rev. ]. III. Clewell and family return ed
Tuesday from Bethlehem, Pa
Tobacco cutting and curing will soon
be in order among the farmers
DR.. j. B. Bobbitt, of the Goldsboro
Methodist 4deaace, gave us pleasant call
yesterday.
= nothing interferes, the Salem Cornet
Band will giyca promenade concert on the
18th, inst
little David Leak Fraeley, infant son of D.
R. and s. K Fraeley, deid in this city Wednes
day, aged four months.
Rev. Jno. McCuiston is conducting a
series of revival meetings at Centreville
Chapel, just below Salem.
The Twin-City Cornet Band were out
serenading Monday night and as usual
rendered excellent music.
More railroads mean more work, more
money, and better times in general for the
people of Winston-Salem
The Internal Revenue collections at the
Winston branch office for the first week in Sep
TENDER amounted to sl5 50s,26
The Methodist E. Sunday School in North
Winston held very pleasant picnic at
Union Grove Chapel Tuesday.
= We hear of no less than a half dozen
matrimonial affairs to take place in the
Twin-City between this and Xmas.
- Several of our citizens attended the
protracted meeting Sunday at Marvin's
chapel about four miles from the CITY.
Miss Julia ThorHs, charming and
fascinating Young lady, of Brooklyn, N. Y,
is Wis ing Miss Sophia Shultz, in Salem.
Mr.. Hoskins, who moved from this
place to High Point few weeks past, is
conducting grocery store in that place
= We learn from one of the ReidsvilIe
papers that the colored people of that place
will excurt to Winston, tomorrow, Friday.
Mr.. John Hicks has an excursion billed
to run from this place to Washington CITY.
on October 10th, with the fare, round trip,
$500
Messrs Blackburn & Knott began lay
ing brick Tuesday Mr. Cicero Uses sum
mer residence at his fish pond in North
Winston
Mr. w. b. Gamble, of Kernersyille.
has resigned the position of deputy sheriff,
and Mr. I. II, Kaughn has been appointed
to fill the vacancy.
1t is 10 doubt gratifying to the faculty
and to everybody in general, to know that
the Salem Female Academy now has over
100 boarding pupils.
Mr. N Steadman is making quite an
improvement in the appearance of his stock
OF goods. We are glad to see it, aud glad to
note that his trade increases daily.
"A series of revival meetings will be
commenced at the NJ. z. Church in this
city on Sunday 18th inst The pastor will
assited by Rev. s. w Coe, Of Henderson.
Rev. j. Ii. White, of this city was
elected at the Tabernacle meeting held at
Rutherford College recently, delegate to
lhe next annual conference fthat body.
The members of the Union Grove Re
form Club speak of giving negro minstrel
at an early date. They think there is suf.
hdent material in the club to make it a sue
cess.
Carry the news all along the line, and
especially to Brother Mooring, of the Dayie
Times that work commenced last Tuesday
morning TN the Mocksville and Wilkesboro
extensions.
We ale told that Mr.. E. A. Oldham
has about organized a $4,000 stock copi
pany in Admission, Ala for the manufacture
of the Messrs. Whites "Tarheel' Road
Cart of this city
Miss Matte Walston, one of Tarboro's |
most charming young ladies, retu rned to |
her home in that place, on last FRIDAY
morning, after few weeks visit to friends |
in the Twin city.
Messrs. w. L. Franklin & Co., pro-
prietors of the New York Bargain House
presents some facts in a change in their adj |
vertisement elsewhere, to which YOUR at |
tention is directed
Our Mr.. Lee w. Masten will attend |
Wilkes court next week, where he hopes to |
meet many of the old patrons of The SEN |
TINEL and add many new names to its
swelling list of subscribers.
The clever proprietor of the Mer-
chants Hotel, Mr.. w. r. Vickers, has eff.
fected lease from Mr.. R. W. Belu on the
Hotel Fountain. The lease was made for
one year, with the privilege of two
Mr. I. z. Styron, who moved with his
family to Morehead city a few weeks since,
vii rsturp in a.f gos,.--, en,,,-.eatly 10.
go >lssssxars -Afst
cate. Fer him like many others, The
Twin-City hath many attractions.
The wooden mills of Messrs. F. & Ell.
Fries have recently put in two new spin
ming mules of 2l6 spindles each They are
of the latest improved pattern. Total mum
Der of spin,lles now in operation, 1872
Mr.. solomon league, of Rowan county
IN renewing his subscription to THE SENr1-
MEL last week informed us that crops were
never better in his county than they were
this year, especially the tobacco crop
= Winston needs an extra police force
especially SO during Saturday night and
Sunday. We think our commissioners
could not do better thing than appoint
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